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11/21/2009Mavs need the 3 for their long-range plans The Dallas Mavericks' two most frequent 3-point shooters, and arguably their best from long range, have been going in opposite directions lately, writes Eddie Sefko.11/19/2009This is Dirk's team, pure and simple The Mavericks' fate lately always seems to come down to Dirk Nowitzki, writes Eddie Sefko. And as long as he's on, the Mavericks can lack all the style points in the world and still have a great chance to win.11/16/2009With Dallas Mavericks' Dampier ailing, thank goodness for Gooden The Dallas Mavericks don't know when they'll get ailing center Erick Dampier back. Until they do, writes Eddie Sefko, they and all Mavericks fans should be thankful for Drew Gooden.11/15/2009Dallas Mavericks' Beaubois impresses with scoring, play When working out Roddy Beaubois before the draft, the Mavericks went to great lengths to make sure they would be able to snag him late in the first round of the draft. When you see games like Sunday's, you know why the Mavericks were paranoid., writes Eddie Sefko.11/14/2009Dallas Mavericks never stay down for long Resiliency is something good NBA teams have. So far, the Mavericks have been outstanding at coming back from defeat, writes Eddie Sefko.11/11/2009Dallas Mavericks still demanding too much from Dirk
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For better or worse, Dirk Nowitzki tried to do it all Wednesday night in a 92-83 loss. Nobody else was volunteering for the job, so he figured he'd go for it, writes Eddie Sefko.
11/05/2009Dirk fouls out in encore A day after Dirk Nowitzki's outrageous fourth quarter against Utah, everybody was still talking about it. Good thing, writes Eddie Sefko. That way they didn't have to talk about his 4-for-15 shooting and his six personal fouls Wednesday night against New Orleans.11/03/2009Dallas Mavericks hit from long range - finally The Dallas Mavericks hit four of eight 3-pointers in the second half of their remarkable win over Utah on Tuesday. It's about time, writes Eddie Sefko.11/01/2009Dallas Mavericks making good use of depth Through the first week of the season, the Dallas Mavericks seem determined to use their considerable depth, writes Eddie Sefko.10/30/2009Mavericks conquer their Kobe-phobia and get past Lakers The first step to beating the Lakers is getting over the fear factor.10/28/2009Marion can do more – and will have to If the Mavericks can get 50 points a night out of Dirk Nowitzki and Shawn Marion, they'll be thrilled with their new forward tandem, writes Eddie Sefko. But they can't have Nowitzki score 34 of them and expect it to add up to a victory.10/24/2009Nowitzki's durability a blessing for Dallas Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki has played 236 out of a possible 246 games the last three seasons. Rest assured, the Mavericks know exactly how lucky they are to have a durable superstar.10/20/2009Dallas Mavericks' trade of forward to Minnesota is mainly a money issue The Dallas Mavericks liked 6-10 forward Nathan Jawai, even while he was packing at least 280 pounds. But they didn't like him enough to pay nearly $1.5 million to keep him.10/17/2009Cavs' JV squad no match for Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks' 93-82 victory over Cleveland on Saturday night sounds impressive until you hear that Shaquille O'Neal, LeBron James, Mo Williams, Delonte West and Andersen Verajao didn't play for Cleveland, writes Eddie Sefko.10/15/2009Dampier-Gooden tag team: So far, so good Erick Dampier has been the man in the middle at the start of Dallas Mavericks games almost all the time in his five seasons here. That's going to change this year. He and Drew Gooden are essentially co-starters at center.10/11/2009Dallas Mavericks' Terry is making 'strides defensively' Against Memphis on Sunday, Jason Terry had two steals in the first quarter that led to points for the Dallas Mavericks. He's working at it. 10/09/2009Dallas Mavericks rookie Beaubois doesn't play like one Going overboard on enthusiasm for NBA rookies is like a weekend hacker getting all fired up about a par on the first hole, writes Eddie Sefko. Still, when Roddy Beaubois steals the show like he did Friday night against Washington, it's hard to stay grounded.10/05/2009Playing vs. Mavs still a 'surprise' for Gortat Marcin Gortat expected to be on the floor Monday night in the exhibition opener, just not as a backup for the Orlando Magic, writes Eddie Sefko.
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